Actor Kevin Spacey due in London court charged with sex offences
Spacey is expected to enter a plea to accusations of sex offences dating back almost 20 years.
Thu Jul 14 2022
Actor Kevin Spacey appears at UK court to face sex assault charges
Spacey faces allegations of sex offences after he was charged by London police earlier this week.
Thu Jun 16 2022
UK prosecutors authorise charges against actor Kevin Spacey for sex crimes
Spacey is charged with four counts of sexual assault against three men.
Fri May 27 2022
Ex-Vatican treasurer Pell freed from jail, acquitted of sex offences
Australia's High Court ordered George Pell's convictions be quashed and verdicts of acquittal be entered in their place.
Tue Apr 07 2020
UK paedophile gets life for Malaysia abuse
Judge handed Richard Huckle 22 life sentences to be served concurrently after he pleaded guilty to 71 counts of child sex offences.
Mon Jun 06 2016
Eight charged with 500 abuse offences against Australian girl
Eight men have been charged with hundreds of child sex offences against a 13-year-old girl in Australia, including her father.
Wed Jul 29 2015
Delhi gang-rape victim named by father in UK newspaper
The father of the New Delhi gang-rape victim has revealed his daughter's identity to a British newspaper and called for her name to be made public "to give courage to other women".
Sun Jan 06 2013
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says BRICS will generate most of global economic growth
Russian President Vladimir Putin will host a summit of the group in the city of Kazan on Oct. 22-24.
Sat Oct 19 2024
ISIS Malaysia's perspective of Budget 2025
An excellent rakyat-centric budget under the overarching principle of a caring and humane economy.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Record increase in STR, SARA aid initiatives
The government will provide a significant boost to the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) and Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) initiatives next year.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: EPF contributions to be made mandatory for foreign workers – PM Anwar
The government plans to make it compulsory for all non-citizen workers to contribute to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF).
Fri Oct 18 2024